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BABY BOOMER

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

A member of the baby boom generation in the 1950s

Example:

they expanded the schools for a generation of baby boomers

Synonyms:

baby boomer; boomer

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Hypernyms ("baby boomer" is a kind of...):

individual; mortal; person; somebody; someone; soul (a human being)

Holonyms ("baby boomer" is a member of...):

baby-boom generation; baby boom (the larger than expected generation in United States born shortly after World War II)

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